NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Washington Bullets99–95Miami Heat

Washington Bullets at Miami Heat

Date: Thursday 6 March 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 38th meetingof 156 played

Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Juwan Howard	38:55	7–18	0–0	0–0	1	7	8	4	1	0	1	5	14	+11
Rod Strickland	36:30	4–12	0–0	11–16	1	4	5	11	1	1	5	1	19	0
Harvey Grant	28:50	3–5	0–2	0–0	0	4	4	1	1	1	1	2	6	-14
Tracy Murray	28:04	8–14	4–8	2–2	4	3	7	1	0	0	1	2	22	+10
Calbert Cheaney	28:03	3–8	0–1	0–0	0	3	3	2	1	0	1	3	6	+8
Gheorghe Mureșan	20:32	6–8	0–0	0–0	0	8	8	0	1	1	0	2	12	-4
Chris Whitney	16:19	4–7	2–5	2–2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	12	+2
Jaren Jackson	15:20	1–5	0–1	0–2	2	3	5	2	0	0	2	3	2	+1
Ashraf Amaya	15:02	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	5	6	0	1	0	2	3	0	-9
Ben Wallace	12:25	3–3	0–0	0–1	3	3	6	0	1	2	1	1	6	+15
Team totals	240:00	39–81	6–17	15–23	12	40	52	24	7	5	14	24	99	—

Miami Heat

Miami Heat box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Isaac Austin	38:10	7–13	0–0	5–5	2	7	9	3	0	2	4	2	19	+2
Jamal Mashburn	—	6–17	2–5	5–7	0	4	4	6	5	0	1	3	19	+2
Tim Hardaway	—	6–22	3–8	1–1	1	6	7	7	1	1	3	6	16	+3
Voshon Lenard	—	6–14	2–7	2–2	0	2	2	2	1	1	3	3	16	-7
P.J. Brown	—	3–9	0–0	5–6	2	8	10	0	1	1	1	4	11	-4
John Crotty	—	3–4	1–2	1–2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	8	-4
Keith Askins	—	2–3	1–1	0–0	3	2	5	2	0	0	0	1	5	-10
Ed Pinckney	—	0–0	0–0	1–2	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	-2
Team totals	38:10	33–82	9–23	20–25	9	32	41	22	8	5	12	23	95	—

This season

Miami Heat 3, Washington Wizards 1 in NBA 1996-97.

13 Jan 1997Washington Bullets 95–98 Miami Heat
17 Jan 1997Miami Heat 103–92 Washington Bullets
6 Mar 199799–95 this game
7 Mar 1997Miami Heat 108–105 Washington Bullets

Records going in

Washington Bullets: 27–31
Miami Heat: 44–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Miami Heat 108, Washington Wizards 48.

17 Jan 1997Miami Heat 103–92 Washington Bullets
7 Mar 1997Miami Heat 108–105 Washington Bullets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.